Train Plows Into Lumber, Dozens Killed in Through Express Crash
DuQuesne Limited from Pittsburgh to New York derails at Laur Run near Dawson. Fire, smoke, and scalding from escaping engine cause many deaths in smoker car. 63 killed, 30 injured, engine and several crew missing. victims include locals and travelers from multiple states.
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Connellsville
DuQuesne
Pittsburg
New York
Baltimore and Ohio
Laur Run
Dawson
William Thornile
Laut Run
Air Drakes
Judge Barrow Dies After Stroke In Savannah Court
Special from Savannah Georgia December 23 Judge Pope Barrow of the superior court collapsed in his courtroom and died at his home after suffering a stroke the cause likely a brain hemorrhage and possible apoplexy He was unconscious from 4 pm until death and had just finished a jury charge He leaves four sons and two daughters with a distinguished ancestry and long service to the state including University of Georgia graduate and Confederate veteran He held court since 1902 and was highly regarded by the legal community with strong ties to Georgia leaders and society.
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Savannah
Pope Barrow
Superior Court
Barrow
Edwin A Cohen
Pratt Adame
Darrow
Hubert Falligan
Alf
Harrow
Law
Huelness
Georgia
David C Barrow
Athens
University of Georgia
Judge Barrow
Rantulph Spalding
Messrs
Pape Barrow
Atlanta
James Barrow
David Barrow
Craig Barrow
Elizabeth Barrow
Lucy Barrow
Bor
Middleton Pope
Ogiethorpe County
David Crenshaw Barrow
Thomes Barrow
Thomas Barrow
Lancashire
England
Virginia
Sarah Eliza Pope
Lucy Hopson Lumpkin
Wilson Lumpkin
Valley Forge
Brandywine
Germantown
Howell Cobb
Columbus
Oglethorpe County
Sarah Church Craig
Lewis Stephenson Craig
Regular Army
United States
Elizabeth Church
Alonzo Church
Cornelia Augusta Jackson
Henry R Jackson
Cornelia Davenport
JODS OF WAR ARE TUCCING AT THE LEASH JODS OF WAR ARE TUCCING AT THE LEASH
Diploma's in the Far East believe Japan and Russia is pulling strings behind the scenes. Observers note rising military tensions as diplomacy falters.
Partition Threat Looms In Far East War Fears
Pekin reports say Japan will not yield on Manchuria and may push toward war with Russia over vital interests. Diplomats warn of possible division of China if neutrality of harbors collapses, while Chinese officials fear further decline and a coming partition. Militia in Canbon county is relieved as coal mines operate with non union workers.
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Japan
Russia
Ing
Rusela
Manchuria
St. Petersburg
China
Michida
Yuan Shi Kai
Imperial Army
Worpa
Far East
Japanesa
Umechida
Ernest Mason Satow
Satow
Unichida
Young Japan” Party
Robert Hart
Imperial Maritime Department
Legation
Prince Chung
Marquis Tseng
Li Hung Chang
Prince Ching
Wu Ting Fang
United States
Saint Lake
Canbon County
War fears drive Reyes to plan homeward return
Colombian envoy weighs peace hopes as General Rafael Reyes faces internal pressure from President Marroquin and war factions. Hay urges Reyes to return, while US observers note troop movements near Panama and American ships at Colon including Olympia and Mayflower.
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Reyes
Panama
United States
Rafael Reyes
Bogota
Colombia
Gereml Reyes
Herran
State Department
Navy Department
Coghlan
Piazon
Titumati
Tumate
Gulf of Darien
Cape Tiburen
Tumaie Islands
Plies
Resignation Accepted of Porto Rico Customs Chief Cruzen
A Treasury secretary notice from San Juan Puerto Rico dated December 24 confirms the resignation of Alonzo Cruzen as collector of customs. It is believed WH E Elliott of Indiana will succeed Cruzen with Regis H. Post of New York slated as interim auditor.
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Bhaw
Cruzen
San Juan
Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
Alonzo Cruzen
Porto Rico
WH E Elliott
Indiana
Interior
Regis H. Post
New York
Biggest Stationary Engine Arrives For St Louis Fair
The largest stationary steam engine on earth arrived at the world’s fair grounds in twenty one cars. It is a 5,000 horsepower unit to be installed in the machinery hall. The total gross weight of the shipment is 720 tons, divided into 202 packages.
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Forth
St. Louis
Fireman Dead After Rail Crash Near Morris Alabama
A Louisville and Nashville through train and Decatur accommodation collided south of Morris Alabama at 4 05. Engineer Hollis Wright died from a fractured skull. Henry Allen, mail clerk, died shortly after. Dozens injured, including several colored workers. Rescue aid from Birmingham and Decatur. Also a separate report from Cedar Rapids notes a street commissioner's conviction for fraud involving a horse on city payroll.
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Morris
Ala
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Decatur
Here
Hollia Wright
Henry Allen
Hollis Wright
Ike W Btarr
Nashville
J. A. Williamson
Express Messenger
Wareren Gummins
Tom Blackwell
Albert Elmore
G. P Cockrill
Mra
Saulsbury
Warrior
Morgan
Price
J D
Dutton
Blunt Springs
S. N. Cummins
Will Crawford
Hagman
J S Williamson
Cardiff
Humphries
Bardstopn
Laura Voyies
Macon
Lis
George Allen
Arnold
Mors
Allen
Wright
Birmingham
Colored Mail
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Baltimore
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North Braddock
Annie Reese Greenwood
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Rockwood
C. H. Lineford
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Willam Edwards
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George T. Cann
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Great Britain
Seigay
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Erjoy
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Conera] Reyes
Hay
Walker
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Loomis
Panama Canal Company
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Colon
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Mayflower
Prairie
Bancroft
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Morris’ Switch
Cedar Rapids
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W i. Moore
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